Fat Tuesday means big business for New Orleans bakers under exploding demand for King Cakes – Brandon Sun
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It's Carnival season in New Orleans and that means lines are long outside local bakeries and the pace inside is brisk as workers strive to meet customer demand for king cakes — those brightly colored seasonal pastries that have exploded in popularity over the years.
Environmental groups fear the unusual records request is an attempt to intimidate critics.
The king cake, a Mardi Gras tradition in New Orleans, has exploded in popularity over the years.
In a two-year investigation, the AP found goods linked to prisoners wind up in the supply chains of everything from Frosted Flakes and Ball Park hot dogs to Gold Medal flour and Coca-Cola.